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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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